Impact of Patient Education on Influenza Vaccine Uptake Among Community-dwelling Chinese Elderly

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Influenza, Human
• Interventions: Behavioral: Patient Education

• Registration Number: NCT02741843
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of brief face-to-face patient education in increasing uptake of influenza vaccine among Chinese elderly in the community.

Detailed Description

Not available

Basic Information
|
Recruitment & Eligibility
|
Study & Design

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-10
• Primary Completion: 2015-11
• Study First Submitted: 2016-04-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-04-15
• Study First Posted: 2016-04-18
• Status Verified: 2016-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-05-05
• Last Update Posted: 2016-05-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• Cantonese speaking
• Chinese

Read More

Exclusion Criteria

• cognitively impaired
• unable to communicate effectively
• having known contraindication of vaccination
• institutionalized

Read More

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Patient Education	Patient Education	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
proportion of patients receiving influenza vaccination	three working days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
proportion of patients receiving influenza vaccination	nine working days